DEAGRACIAS v. CHANDLER

No. 89-C-1414.

551 So.2d 25 (1989)

Philip Joseph DEAGRACIAS, III v. Elmo CHANDLER, d/b/a Chandler Dozer Service, et al.

Court of Appeals of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

September 28, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Denis Paul Juge, Lynda L. Simpson, Brian J. Miles, New Orleans, for appellant.

Wiley J. Beevers, Curtis Gordon, Gretna, for appellee.

Before GARRISON, CIACCIO and WARD, JJ.


CIACCIO, Judge.

We granted certiorari in this case following the trial judge's denial of defendant's motion for summary judgment. The issue is whether plaintiff can bring an action in tort against his employer under a theory of products liability.

Plaintiff's suit stems from an injury that occurred on March 10, 1988 while plaintiff was in the course and scope of his employment with Elmo Chandler d/b/a Chandler Dozer Service. Defendant Chandler was also the...

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